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Battle of Killu-l-Shah

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Field Force. Strength 2. Neill's Account
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nott Maj Gen Sir William Nott]
|commander2=Atta Mahomed Khan<br>Prince Suttur Jung
|strength1=3,500|strength2=5,000-8,000
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'''Also described as Battle of Killa-chuk and Battle of Urghundaub'''
== Nott's Force ==
'''Right Column'''<br>''Colonel MacLaren''<br>
HM 40th Infantry<br>HM 2nd Infantry<br>HM 16th Infantry<br>
'''Left Column'''<br>HM 38th Infantry<br>One wing 42nd Bengal Native Infantry<br>5th Shah's Infantry<br>Two troops Anderson's(Shah's) Horse Artillery 6 Six pounders<br>Blood's Battery (Bombay Artillery) 9 Four pounders<br>Leeson's Horse<br>Haldane's Horse<br>
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PAi&dq=Brigadier+Shelton&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPR1,M1 Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan]<br>[http://books.google.com/books?id=5NANAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA403&lpg=PA403&dq=%2BAfghanistan%2BJanuary+1842&source=web&ots=DsjcZRpVkf&sig=8HHf3vagfy7uJ6Vrv-imuPYgp9s&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=9&ct=result%23PPA403,M1#PPA403,M1 Google Books - Battle of Killa-chuk]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dOQ9DDbgEFwC&pg=PA93&dq=Killa+Chuk&ei=ngxyScyyKJzAMsXKkN4M#PPA93,M1 Google Books - Memoir of Maj-Gen Rawlinson]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=fCFAAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA159&dq=Recollections+of+Forty+Years+Service+in+the+East+Captain+Neill&ei=pzulSZDfMYKGkATN44iKDg#PPA159,M1 Google Books - Captain Neill's Account]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101020372/ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Maj Gen Sir William Nott]
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